Senior Systems Engineer – Telecomm & IP/MPLS (On-Site)

Sydney Trains; Cumberland; On-site; AUD 145,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Sydney Trains, part of Transport for NSW, seeks a senior Systems Engineer to lead telecom systems engineering and technical integration for major projects. You will provide Design Authority oversight and work within the Major Works Operational Technology team on on-site telecommunication networks.

The role demands expertise in IP/MPLS networks, Nokia technologies, and enterprise firewall platforms. A strong systems engineering background and relevant electrical/telecommunications qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing transmission systems including MPLS and TDM over IP.
• Applied Systems Engineering methodologies across development stages from specifications to validation.
• Tertiary qualification in Electrical/Telecommunications engineering and eligibility for Engineers Australia graduate membership.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical management activities and Design Authority function for Sydney Trains’ operational telecom systems assets.
• Lead systems engineering and technical integration activities for systems and high‑complexity projects.
• Perform functional analysis on telecommunications systems and manage FTN system integration design activities.
• Facilitate change management activities related to commissioning of new/altered FTN systems.

Skills

IP/MPLS networks

Nokia technologies

CCNP or CCIE

Firewall platforms

Systems Engineering

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Electrical/Telecommunications engineering

Graduate membership of Engineers Australia

Job description

Sydney Trains, part of Transport for NSW, seeks a senior Systems Engineer to lead telecom systems engineering and technical integration for major projects. You will provide Design Authority oversight and work within the Major Works Operational Technology team on on-site telecommunication networks.

The role demands expertise in IP/MPLS networks, Nokia technologies, and enterprise firewall platforms. A strong systems engineering background and relevant electrical/telecommunications qualifications